"

12

1

5

5

3

3

37

28

1

1

37

4

4

Child-Desertion of,

2

2

Child Stealing,

· 27

27

3

3

13

13

No. of CASES.

PRI-

SONERS.

Animals-Cruelty to,...

Arms Consolidation Ordinance-Breach of,

Assault-Causing grievous bodily harm,

17

17

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19TH MARCH, 1892.

OFFENCE.

THE CASES CONSISTED OF

No. of

NO. OF CASES.

241

No. OF PRI- SONERS.

5,511 5,511

OFFENCE.

Brought forward,..

81

81

Larceny-By a Servant,

5

5

2

2

33

-Common,

1,097 1,097

19

-Common,

|1,042 |1,042

-from Ships or Boats in the Harbour,

20

20

"

-Inciting person to commit,

2

2

#

-from the Person,

174

174

-Indecent,

19

8

"

-Indecent with intent to ravish,.

-On Excise Officers in the execution of their duty,

29

-On Females and Boys under 14 years of age,.

3

-On Police in the execution of their duty, and

obstructing and resisting Police,

93

93

"

-With intent to commit a felony,

Malicious Injury to Electric or Magnetic Telegraph,.

to Property,.

-of Vegetables and Fruits from Gardens and

enclosed places,

-from the Person with violence or with wounding, -in a Dwelling House,

3

3

6

6

5

5

12

12

61

61

#

"

**

-With wounding,

Banishment-Returning after (see also Conditional Par-

don),

Births & Deaths-Breach of Ordinance for Registration of, Boats-Demanding more than legal fare,

-Refusing to accept Hire when unemployed,.. -Refusing to pay Hire of,

Regulations-Breach of,

Breach of the Peace,

Bribery, or attempting to bribe,

Buildings Breach of Ordinance for,

Buildings Domestic-Occupying without certificates,

Burglary,

Burial of Chinese Corpse elsewhere than in a Cemetery,... Brothels-Allowing children above 6 and under là years

11

"

of age to be in a registered,

-Keeping an incorrect list of inmates of regis-

tered,

-Unregistered,...

Cattle-Slaughtering in a place other than one set apart

for the purpose,

Chinese Emigrants-Receiving or harbouring improper,.

Territory-Crimes and Offences committed in...

6

+6

4 Manslaughter,

10

10

Marine Store Dealers-Breach of Ordinance for, Markets' Ordinance Breach of,..

.1

I

456

456

24

24

14

45

22-742-82

1

4+22171942-102

Menaces-Demanding Money by,.

33

33

Mendicancy,

268

268

Merchandise Marks Ordinance-Breach of,

3

3

Merchant Shipping Act of 1876--Breach of, Military Stores-Exportation of....

14

14

3

3

Misdemeanor-Attempting to commit,.

9

9

45

Murder,

-Aiding and abetting in,.

12 Night-Found at, armed with Dangerous and Offensive Weapons, with Intent to break into Dwelling Houses,

8

8

1

1

2

2

+1

-Found in Dwelling Houses by-with Intent to

commit Felony therein,

43

43

15

-Noises,

5

Nuisances-Allowing Dirt and Filth to remain on Pre-

mises or in immediate Vicinity thereof,

-Blasting Stones to the danger of Persons

7

7

and Property, -

5

5

-Blowing Whistles,

1

1

"

"?

-Boarding Ships, &c., without permission, -Boats mooring inshore,

126

126

219

219

17

--Boats obstructing Navigation,

166

166

Coin-Offences relating to,

""

-Breaming Boats,

10

10

19

19

"

Conspiracy to defraud,

4

4

Contempt of Court,

4

4

Convict Licence-Breach of,.

2

2

Corrosive fluid-Throwing-With intent to do grievous

bodily harm,

"

-Carrying or exposing Night Soil or Noxious Waters in the Streets in uncovered Buc- kets, aud in open Boats along the Praya,... --Hanging wet Clothes, &c., to dry over

Public Ways,................

2

2

30

30

1

Cutting and Wounding with intent, &c.,

36

Dangerous Goods Ordinance-Breach of,

77

23-

-Irrigation,

1

1

36

77

Decoying-Men or boys into or away from the Colony,

-Leaving Holes and Drains unprotected in

the Streets,

5

5

"

or imprisoning or detaining them for the

purpose of emigration or for any purpose whatsoever,

*7

14

14

99

**

Foreign Ships,

1

--Stealing,

Drugs-Administering,

11

#

by a Public Servant,

Women or girls into or away from the Colony, Defence Sketching Prevention Ordinance-Breach of,. Desertion from British Merchant Ships,

H. M.'s Army and Navy,

Disorderly Behaviour-Drunkenness, Fighting, &c.,...

Distraint for rent-Frandulently removing property under, Dogs-Allowing unmuzzled ferocious, to be at large, &c.,

Domestic Servants-Misconduct as,........

Drugs, &c.-Procuring to cause abortion,

Embezzlement,

by a Clerk,

Escape of Prisoners from Chain Gang,

14

14

-Neglecting to clean out Dust Bins, and

throwing Rubbish, &c., into the Streets, -Obeying Calls of Nature in the Streets,

-Obstruction of Wharves by Boat People,..... -Regulations-Breach of,

23

2582

92

92

57

57

23

2

2

2

"

6

6

8

8

"

14 14

1,177 1,177

1

14

14

1

1

30

30

9

9

1

1

Passes-Chinese out at Night without,

+

1

1

1

Piracy,

1

1

with Violence,

33

Extortion,

12

from Custody of Police,

1

1

Offensive Weapons-Having Possession of Opium-Breach of Ordinances for Preparation and Sale

of prepared and raw,

Passage-Obtaining surrepticiously a...

4 Perjury, (see also Preferring false Charge and giving

wilful false Testimony),

Police-Assuming Name, Designation, &c., of Constable of,

Obstruction of Roads and Streets, &c., by Hawkers, Chair Coolies and Shopkeepers,

-Throwing Rubbish into the Harbour or on

the Beach,

-Rough Dressing, &c. of Granite in or near

a Public place,

5

5

55

55

2,2012,201

9

9

1,7571,757

2

2

95

95

1

1

10

10

1

3

3

Police Constables- Misconduct as,

False Charge-Preferring or giving wilful false evidence,

Pretences-obtaining Goods and Money by,

3

3

1

Post Office-Breach of Ordinance for,

1

Falsification of Accounts,

28

28 Rape.......

5

5

1

1

Receiving Stolen Goods,

36

36

Felony-Attempting to commit,

* ..

Fire Arms-Discharging,

23

23

Recognisances-Breach of,.

28

28

I

1

Fire Works-Discharging without permits,

Roads and Streets-Injury to,...

1

Forcible keeping a person with intent to procure a benefit

for his liberation, .

564

564

Robbery From the Person,.

6

6

""

Forged Order-Uttering a for goods with intent to defraud, Forgery,

1

1

-From the Person with Wounding or with

Violence,

1

"

Fugitive Offenders-Offences against,

1

1

Furious Driving,

2

2

---On the Highways with Arms or with Violence,

Rogues & Vagabonds-As Street Gamblers and Watch-

men to Gamblers,...........

HOT

5

5

1

40 40

Gambling-Breach of Ordinance for Suppression of,.

"

??

Gaols Breach of Ordinance for,

-in the Streets, treated as Obstruction of

Public Ways,...

1,771 1,771

J

"

-As suspicious Characters, -Exposing for sale indecent Pic-

60

ஓச

4

4

60

tures,

1

1

40

40

*

11

7

Gaol's Subordinate Officers-Misconduct of,

7

Harbour Dredging at Anchorage for Ships of War in the,

3

3

33

33

Regulations--Breach of,...

Health Ordinance-Breach of regulations under,

31

31

2

House Breaking,..

by licence,

Householders and Servants-Breach of Ordinance, for

Registration of......

5

5

"7

Indecent Exposure of Person by Bathing or otherwise,

18

and Lewdness,..........

Seamen or Apprentices-Disobedience to lawful com-

mands by British Merchant,

Ships, &c.-Carrying passengers in excess of that allowed

-Leaving Harbour without a Clearance,... -Neglecting to have a riding light on board,.. 18 Shipwrecked Goods-Found in the possession of,

Shooting with intent to do Grievous Bodily Harm,

-Wandering abroad and lodging

in the open air,

22

27

27

4

4

34

34

4

4.

171

171

15

15

2

2

18

18

Carried forward,.

5,5115,511

Carried forward,..

13,043 13,043

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